Artist/Designer
Margaret Ely Webb
Preview
Commissioned for
The Webbs
Signed
No
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on white paper. A young girl is walking towards a cluster of books that have bold letters on them. Behind the girl, there's a young boy peeking his head out and he is holding a book with the letter "D" written on the cover. In front of the girl there is a younger girl sitting on a bench reading a book. In the top left corner "THE" is inscribed, in the top right corner "WEBBS" is inscribed, and in the bottom left corner "ONE OF OUR BOOKS" is inscribed.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
3.5 x 4.5 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1172
Subject
Bookplate designers
Subject
Bookplates--Specimens
Subject
Books—Owners’ marks
Part of
Bookplate Collection of Christine Price
Donor
Christine Price
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2024-02-19
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
435 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Webb, Margaret Ely\JPEG Images\BA1172.jpg
Repository
Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego
Copyright
Images provided for research and reference use only. For more information please contact the University Archives/ Special Collections Department, Copley Library, University of San Diego.
Digital USD Citation
"Margaret Ely Webb Bookplate Commissioned for The Webbs" (2024). Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb. Image 13.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-webb/13